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A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.
$50,574 / year median in Colorado
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Western States Fire Protection Company
Purchasing Agent 7026 South Tucson Way Englewood, CO 80112
Salary:
60,000.00
- 80,000.
00 USD / YEAR Share Share Email Post Share Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other and we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities. Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems.
Our values are simple:
integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
What we offer:
Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistant Program
Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
401(k) Plan
- Matching up to 3%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Profit Sharing Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement
Annual Discretionary Bonus
Employer paid Life Insurance
Gym membership reimbursement Purchasing Agent This individual obtains requirements by verifying, preparing, and forwarding purchase orders; verifies receipt of items and authorizes payment.
The salary range for this position is $60,000
- 80,000 depending on experience.
Job Responsibilities Locates and purchases material for inventory and projects for multiple branches
Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives
Keeps office current on local pricing and new products
Searches for competitive pricing and options
Coordinate vendor returns
Create purchase orders associated with the purchasing program
Retains information accessible by sorting and filing documents
Schedules will call and deliveries
Conducts Account Payables duties associated with the purchasing program Job Qualifications Background in Purchasing or a similar field is preferred
Knowledge of fire protection product lines is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent is required while some college experience is preferred
General accounting experience is a plus
Spanish speaking is a plus
Willing to work in a fast-paced environment
Possess multi-tasking abilities
Basic Microsoft Office Suite products knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check This position is accepting resumes ongoing. All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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Email:
customercare@birddoghr.com We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you want to view the
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans